Genus Nitella (Noun)
Meaning
Fragile branching stoneworts.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Nitella is a type of stonewort, characterized by its fragile branching filaments that are often found in aquatic environments.
- Nitella, a genus of stonewort, can form dense mats of vegetation in shallow waters, providing habitat for small aquatic animals.
- Members of the genus Nitella can be found in a variety of aquatic habitats, from shallow lakes to slow-moving streams.
- The fragile branching filaments of the genus Nitella can be used to distinguish it from other types of stonewort.
- Nitella is a genus of stonewort that is known for its ability to absorb heavy metals from aquatic environments.